THANK YOU!

We Are Open Throughout the Holiday Season

Section 17 of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 is Obtaining Prohibited Drug by False Representation and is extracted below.

If you would like an experienced drug defence lawyer to provide accurate advice and outstanding representation for your Obtaining Prohibited Drug by False Representation case, call Sydney Criminal Lawyers® today on (02) 9261 8881 for a free first appointment.

Our criminal lawyers are experts in defending drug charges and have a proven track record in obtaining superior results in all types of drug cases.

The Legislation

17 Obtaining prohibited drug by false representation

A person who knowingly by any false representation (whether verbal, or in writing, or by conduct), obtains or attempts to obtain a prohibited drug from a medical practitioner, nurse practitioner, midwife practitioner, dentist, pharmacist or veterinary practitioner is guilty of an offence.

The penalty is a fine of 20 penalty units or imprisonment for a term of 2 years, or both.

Our Clients Say

Dealing with the anxiety of my matter and not knowing what the outcome of my matter was, was made that…